Trail Running calendar near Great Ayton 2025-2026

Calverley Chaos is a 12-kilometre trail race on the Calverley Millenium Way Footpath in Leeds, around Calverley and Rodley. The undulating single loop follows public footpaths and the canal towpath, with around 200m of elevation. A distinctive feature is that runners cover the loop in both direction..

The Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay is a fell running relay set in the Lake District Fells, based at King George Playing Field, Patterdale. It takes place annually on the first Saturday in October; the 2025 event is scheduled for Saturday 4th October 2025. The race is described as the longest-runni..

Round Ripon Ultra and Relay is a 35-mile circular ultra near Studley Roger, Ripon, North Yorkshire. The course starts and finishes at Studley Roger Village Hall and follows the northern Ripon Rowel, with trail, woodland and moorland in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, finishing wit..

Round Rotherham Solo is an endurance trail event organized by Rotherham Harriers and Athletics Club. It covers 80 km (50 miles) with about 800 m of total climb, looping through the South Yorkshire Forest and surrounding rural areas near Rotherham. The route is undulating and traverses a mix of canal..

Round Ripon Ultra is a 35-mile circular ultra run organized by Ripon Runners, starting and finishing in Studley Roger, a picturesque village in North Yorkshire. The route traces the northern section of the Ripon Rowel, weaving through trail, woodland and open moorland within the Nidderdale Area of O..

The Run Yorkshire Roundhay 5k is set to take place in Roundhay Park, Leeds, on October 5, 2025. This scenic event features a single lap around one of Europe's largest city parks, encompassing beautiful landscapes, lakes, and a climb to the Mansion House. The race is designed for participants aged 11..

Its Grim Up North Running's Oktoberfest takes place along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal from Rodley, near the Barge Pub (LS13 1HP). Distances range from 5k to Ultra Marathon, all on a flat towpath with only the canal locks giving gentle elevation. The course is marshalled and signed, with feed station..

Trail Outlaws organises the Urban Trail Series (UTS) and Ulimate Trail Series Challenge (UTSC). The events take place on local trails and are fully marked and marshalled. The series lists Biddick Academy, NE38 8AL as a venue. The next scheduled race is 05/10/2025; the series includes five additiona..

Yorkshire Coast Trail Race Series is a coastal running event based on Bridlington Sea Front, Beaconsfield Prom, Bridlington, Yorkshire. It offers three races: Sewerby Sprint 5km, a 10km Trail Race, and the 22km Trail Race along the coast. The 22km course starts on the Bridlington promenade, goes to..

Punk Panther Headtorch Half is a Weekday Head Torch Trail Half Marathon around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in North Yorkshire. The course uses two laps of the reservoirs, totaling about 13.1 miles (10 km) with climbs of roughly 800 ft. The start and finish are at Swinsty Moor Car Park.It’s run as..

Rumble In The Jumble I is a 6-hour timed running challenge at Poorhouse Lane, Hull (HU9 5DF). Runners may complete any distance from 5K up to an ultra by clocking laps on a 4.37-mile loop, predominantly on a tarmac railway path with a small trail section and an out-and-back that requires no navigati..

Langdale Horseshoe is a fell race organized by Ambleside AC, staged from Old Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale (LA22 9JY). The course covers about 21.1 km (12.5 miles) with roughly 1,450 meters of ascent. Competitors face a rough, tough route over predominantly rocky and slippery ground, with many pat..

Castle C’alf is a 12 km (7 mile) fell race organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners. The course climbs approximately 490 m and runs through the private Castle Carr estate, finishing in the latter part of Castle Carr Half. The event uses a flagged route starting from The Hare and Hounds pub in Chiserl..

Withins Skyline is a fell race organized by Wharfedale Harriers, held at Penistone Hill Country Park. The main event is about 6.2 miles with around 820 feet of ascent, starting from the quarry bottom and circling The Stoop and Top Withens before returning via Bronte Bridge. The course traverses bogg..

Hadrian’s Wall Half Marathon is a 13.5-mile trail event in Hexham, in its fifth year in 2025. The race starts at the World Heritage site of Housesteads Roman Fort and finishes at Tyne Green Country Park. The route follows the Hadrian’s Wall Trail for about six miles, then heads toward Newbrough, thr..

Let's Run Adventures presents The Pathfinder, a self-navigated running and walking challenge near Commondale, North Yorkshire. The event offers 15- or 25-mile circular routes starting from Commondale Village Hall. Participants traverse the North York Moors on old drover tracks, moorland paths, and s..

Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales (UTYD) is a self-navigated ultra held in the Yorkshire Dales, starting and finishing in Grassington. Distances offered are 100K, 50K and 25K, with an added 100K relay option. The route showcases Malham Tarn, Buckden Pike and sections of the Dales Way, featuring dramatic hi..

Punk Panther Dales Dazzler is an off-road ultrarun based in Skipton, North Yorkshire. The event offers four distances—13, 20, 34 and 50 miles—each with substantial climbs (roughly 1,500 to 7,600 ft) and a route that threads west from Skipton through Gargrave, Malham Tarn, Arncliffe, Starbotton, Kett..

Chopwell Moon Runner 10k is a night-time head torch trail race on Saturday 18 October 2025. The event is organised by Greener Miles Running and is a 10 km trail run at Chopwell Woodland Park in Gateshead. The 2025 route is new and follows well-marked footpaths, forest trails and bridleways with occ..

Dalemain 10km Trail Run & Children's 3.3k Fun Run takes place at Dalemain Mansion Estate in Penrith. The event features a scenic two-lap 10km trail course around the estate and a single-lap 3.3km route for children aged 4–14, with a supervising adult on site. Routes are clearly marked and marshalled..